District Day: Congregational Care
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Category: Church Leadership
SIGN UP NOW: Inspiring Classes offered by the District
“Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course” Friday, Sept. 18: 6:30-9pm & Saturday, Sept. 19: 9am-5pm Hosted by Sprucetown UMC 177 Upper Georges Valley Road, Spring Mills The Basic Course is a helpful part of a discipleship plan for anyone in the church to acquaint them with spiritual gifts, calling and responsibilities as followers of Jesus. It is […]
Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course Sept 18 & 19, 2026
The Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course will be offered Friday, September 18, 2026 from 6:30-9pm and Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9am-5pm at Sprucetown UMC, 177 Upper Georges Valley Road, Spring Mills. Register by September 6, 2026. You must complete all 10 hours of training to receive your certificate. Course topics such as servant and […]
Church Members – Your Church Conference is Nov. 2, 2025
Our Church Conference is Sunday, November 2, 2025 starting promptly at 6pm and hosted this year at Grace UMC, 127 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Centre Hall. Please arrive early enough to sign in, receive your conference booklet and have time to review the information. Doors open at 5:30pm. There is plenty of parking available, but carpooling […]
District Conference September 22, 2024
“Hands to the Plow” Resetting ourselves to God’s Mission State College District Conferencing Mt. Nittany UMC, 1500 Branch Road, State College Sunday, September 22, 2024 3:00 pm Registration is required. The purpose of the District Conference: We will share in worship, celebrate Holy Conferencing and the ministries in our district, vote on a new District name […]
93 Days of Prayer for the General Conference
Sunday, January 21, 2024 marks 93 days until the 2024 General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Please consider the following invitation from our District Superintendent, Rev. Brenda Leigey: “In this most troubling time in the life of our denomination, we need to pray earnestly for the movement of the Holy Spirit. We are varied […]
Portico Online Learning Opportunities!
Sign up now to access this online learning tool! Some courses are as short as 15 min. This new Learning Management System (LMS) will be another resource to support our Conference mission to grow spiritual transformational leaders, equip vital congregations and create new places for new people, and connect with each other and the world. This […]
Recap of 2023 Annual Conference May 17-20
Annual Conference was held May 18 – 20, 2023 at Community Arts Center, Williamsport, Pa. The theme for 2023 was: New & Improved through Christ Watch each session at the video archive page found here. Find the bulletins for the worship services below. • Opening Celebration• Memorial Service• Celebration of Ministry The 2023 Annual Conference Workbook is available in online PDF […]
Susquehanna Annual Conference 2022
Friends, We gather as laity and clergy at the 2022 Susquehanna Annual Conference to do the work of the church. Our theme this year is BEHOLD I am doing a NEW thing. Your Lay Members to Annual Conference; Beth Brown (Sprucetown UMC) and Randy Muthersbaugh (Faith UMC) and I prepare for holy conferencing June 1 […]
Summer Reading Recommendations from Pastor Theresa
Dear Church, You know I am an avid reader. I LOVE to be challenged and broaden my understanding of people and Creation. The following are my top picks for your summer reading list. Invite a friend to read the same book and get together to talk about it. I’d love to know what you think […]